Green tea solution individually solubilizes single-walled carbon nanotubes

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作者
Nakamura, Genki [1 ]
Narimatsu, Kaori [1 ]
Niidome, Yasuro [1 ]
Nakashima, Naotoshi [1 ]
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[1] Kyushu Univ, Grad Sch Engn, Dept Appl Chem, Fukuoka 8190395, Japan
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10.1246/cl.2007.1140
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O6 [化学];
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0703 ;
摘要
We describe the finding that green tea and catechins individually dissolve single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs). UV-visible-near-IR absorption, photoluminescence, Raman spectroscopy, and atomic force microscopy were used to characterize the solubilized aqueous nanotube solutions.
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页码:1140 / 1141
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